Senior IMS Specialist
Senior
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IMS specialist – mainframe environment within the finance sector About the assignment Our client, an actor within the finance sector, is seeking an experienced IMS specialist for the operation, management, and further development of a business-critical mainframe environment. You will become part of a small specialist team and be responsible for the ongoing delivery of the IMS environment in a complex z/OS environment where stability, security, and availability are the focus. Your responsibilities
- Administer, configure, and optimize IMS and associated databases
- Analyze transaction performance and troubleshoot incidents
- Install, maintain, and support IMS system software
- Collaborate closely with specialists in adjacent technical areas such as MQ, DB2, and WebSphere/Liberty
- Contribute to ensuring stability, resilience, and availability in the delivery
Requirements
- Solid practical experience in the administration, configuration, and optimization of IMS databases
- Several years of experience working in z/OS environments
- Experience in transaction management and performance analysis
- Good knowledge of TSO/ISPF
- Experience from large, complex, and business-critical environments with high requirements for stability, resilience, and availability
- Very good communication skills in English
Meritorious
- Knowledge of Swedish
- Experience with backup and recovery in IMS
- Understanding of how IMS transactions and databases interact with application code, such as COBOL
- Experience from banking or other highly regulated and security-critical environments
Your profile You are analytical, structured, and solution-oriented, and you quickly familiarize yourself with complex technical environments. You work pragmatically, are curious, and collaborate well with other specialists.